Avia Solutions Group Orders up to 80 Boeing 737 MAX Jets to Gear Up Expansion
Boeing and Avia Solutions Group, the world's largest ACMI provider, announced a significant deal for 40 Boeing 737-8 aircraft with an option for 40 more. Avia Solutions Group, which operates in over 60 countries through 11 air operator certificates and carries over 35 million passengers annually, will use these aircraft to enhance its fleet capacity and meet seasonal customer demands. The 737-8, capable of seating 162-210 passengers with a range of 3,500 nautical miles, offers operational flexibility and improved fuel efficiency for short- and medium-haul routes.
Boeing e Avia Solutions Group, il più grande fornitore di ACMI al mondo, hanno annunciato un accordo significativo per 40 aerei Boeing 737-8 con un'opzione per 40 ulteriori. Avia Solutions Group, che opera in oltre 60 paesi attraverso 11 certificati di operatore aereo e trasporta oltre 35 milioni di passeggeri all'anno, utilizzerà questi aerei per migliorare la capacità della sua flotta e soddisfare le esigenze stagionali dei clienti. Il 737-8, in grado di ospitare da 162 a 210 passeggeri con una autonomia di 3.500 miglia nautiche, offre flessibilità operativa e migliorata efficienza del carburante per rotte a corto e medio raggio.
Boeing y Avia Solutions Group, el mayor proveedor de ACMI del mundo, anunciaron un acuerdo significativo para 40 aviones Boeing 737-8 con la opción de 40 más. Avia Solutions Group, que opera en más de 60 países a través de 11 certificados de operador aéreo y transporta a más de 35 millones de pasajeros anualmente, utilizará estos aviones para mejorar la capacidad de su flota y satisfacer las demandas estacionales de los clientes. El 737-8, capaz de acomodar de 162 a 210 pasajeros con un alcance de 3,500 millas náuticas, ofrece flexibilidad operativa y una mejora en la eficiencia de combustible para rutas de corto y medio alcance.
보잉과 아비아 솔루션 그룹, 세계 최대의 ACMI 제공업체는 40대의 보잉 737-8 항공기에 대한 중요한 계약을 발표했습니다. 11개의 항공사 면허를 가지고 60개 이상의 국가에서 활동하며 연간 3,500만 명 이상의 승객을 운송하는 아비아 솔루션 그룹은 이 항공기를 사용하여 자사 플리트의 용량을 늘리고 계절적 고객 수요를 충족할 것입니다. 737-8은 162~210명의 승객을 수용할 수 있으며 3,500 해리의 범위를 제공하여 단거리 및 중거리 노선에 대한 운영 유연성과 연료 효율성을 향상시킵니다.
Boeing et Avia Solutions Group, le plus grand fournisseur d'ACMI au monde, ont annoncé un contrat significatif pour 40 avions Boeing 737-8 avec une option pour 40 autres. Avia Solutions Group, qui opère dans plus de 60 pays avec 11 certificats de transporteur aérien et transporte plus de 35 millions de passagers par an, utilisera ces avions pour améliorer la capacité de sa flotte et répondre aux demandes saisonnières des clients. Le 737-8, pouvant accueillir de 162 à 210 passagers et ayant une portée de 3 500 milles nautiques, offre une flexibilité opérationnelle et une efficacité énergétique améliorée pour les vols court et moyen-courrier.
Boeing und Avia Solutions Group, der weltweit größte ACMI-Anbieter, haben einen bedeutenden Vertrag über 40 Boeing 737-8 Flugzeuge mit einer Option für weitere 40 Flugzeuge bekannt gegeben. Die Avia Solutions Group, die in über 60 Ländern mit 11 Luftfahrzeugzertifikaten tätig ist und jährlich über 35 Millionen Passagiere befördert, wird diese Flugzeuge nutzen, um ihre Flottenkapazität zu erhöhen und saisonale Kundenanforderungen zu erfüllen. Der 737-8, der 162-210 Passagiere Platz bietet und eine Reichweite von 3.500 Seemeilen hat, bietet operative Flexibilität und verbesserte Kraftstoffeffizienz für Kurz- und Mittelstreckenflüge.
- Secured a major order for 40 Boeing 737-8 aircraft with potential for 40 more
- Expands presence in ACMI market with world's largest provider
- Strengthens revenue stream through long-term fleet commitment
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This significant order from Avia Solutions Group represents a major win for Boeing, particularly in the ACMI market segment. The firm order for 40 737-8 MAX aircraft with options for 40 more could be valued at approximately
The strategic importance lies in Avia Solutions Group's position as the world's largest ACMI provider, operating across 60+ countries and serving multiple airlines. This order indicates strong confidence in air travel demand recovery and expansion of wet-lease operations. The 737-8's fuel efficiency and operational flexibility make it particularly suitable for ACMI operations, where adaptability to different routes and customer requirements is crucial.
This deal carries broader market implications beyond the immediate transaction. It signals robust demand in the ACMI sector, which has become increasingly important as airlines seek flexible capacity solutions post-pandemic. The order demonstrates a shift toward more efficient fleet management strategies in commercial aviation, with operators preferring newer, more fuel-efficient aircraft to meet sustainability goals and reduce operating costs.
For Boeing, securing this first-time customer with a substantial order helps rebuild market confidence in the 737 MAX program and could influence other ACMI providers' future fleet decisions. The timing aligns with increasing airline capacity needs and the industry's recovery trajectory, suggesting positive momentum for commercial aviation equipment manufacturers.
Avia Solutions Group has 11 air operator certificates (AOC) including Avion Express, Smartlynx, Klasjet, Air Explore, BBN, Ascend Airways and Skytrans among others. These AOCs operate year round in over 60 countries on behalf of various scheduled airlines and tour operators.
"As the world's largest ACMI provider, carrying over 35 million passengers annually for our clients, we have committed to a strategic approach of expanding our capacity to meet our customers' seasonal needs, and our first order with Boeing is a key pillar of this," said Gediminas Ziemelis, Chairman of Avia Solutions Group. "This is a proud moment for all of us at Avia Solutions Group and is testament to the fact that Avia Solutions Group is now entering a clear phase of sustained growth. These 737 MAXs will enhance the fleets of our airlines, giving their customers both operational flexibility and greater fuel efficiency."
The 737-8 is the market's most versatile single-aisle airplane, capable of operating profitably on short- and medium-haul routes. This flexibility is crucial for an ACMI operator like Avia Solutions Group, enabling it to provide additional capacity to airlines during peak travel periods or support operations during unexpected aircraft or staff outages.
"ACMI providers such as Avia Solutions Group offer important, flexible capacity to meet the dynamic demand in our industry, and we are honored Avia has selected Boeing airplanes to help meet that demand from its customers," said Brad McMullen, Boeing senior vice president of Commercial Sales and Marketing. "By choosing the 737-8, Avia Solutions Group is aligning with its customers' plans to operate increasingly fuel-efficient fleets that improve the passenger experience."
The 737-8 can seat between 162 and 210 passengers, depending on configuration, and has a range of up to 3,500 nautical miles (6,480 km). In addition to improved environmental performance for operators, 737 MAX passengers experience features designed to create a spacious, relaxing environment, including the Boeing Sky Interior and customizable LED lighting.
About Avia Solutions Group
Avia Solutions Group consists of 250+ companies providing a wide range of aviation services such as aircraft maintenance and repair (MRO) by FL Technics, pilot and crew training by BAA Training and ground handling by Aviator & BGS. The Group's team encompasses 14,000 highly qualified aviation professionals.
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